Sponsorship For Service Clubs & Non-Profits

​If you’re a member of a local service club or non-profit organization, imagine some of your group or club’s operating needs (e.g. meeting space, refreshments/food, social media support,

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Collaboration Foundations: Setting Them Up Right

Collaboration foundations are rooted in relationships, trust, and common visions. Often dream-raisers first pursue collaboration with people they don’t know. While this can work, the easiest place to

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Community Spotlight: Storyay – Every Child Deserves a Story That’s Truly Theirs

Photo Credit: Storyay Inc. | Storyay Team (Chris, Lance and Sara)Raise a Dream is delighted to share the journey and feature a community spotlight story of one of

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Sponsorship Terms & Language: 5 Phrases to Know

Sponsorship has its own language, and it is important to be aware of the correct sponsorship terms as you approach potential sponsors and collaboration partners. Using incorrect terminology

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Speaker One-Sheets Are Still a Thing

​As a professional speaker having presented to more than ½ million people around the globe, I can safely say I have tried many different speaker strategies and marketing

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Event Swag Bags: To Swag or Not to Swag…

“Are we doing swag bags again?” is a question that many entrepreneurs, businesses, and nonprofit event coordinators are asking themselves when it comes to event strategies. Some are

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Collaborating To Help Parents Of Children With Cancer: Laura Lane

I love sharing Laura Lane’s story, especially in September, which is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Laura has a beautiful and powerful dream she is raising, and collaboration

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Collaborating to Impact School Children Globally: The Earth Group

Collaboration can help you make a bigger impact, reach more people with your message, and spark so much more fun in your projects! As a perfect example of

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Leave Behinds Can Help Prospective Sponsors

​When you’re connecting with sponsors in person, a “leave behind” can take many forms such as a document, pamphlet, a gift, and the list goes on. The key

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5 P’s of Project Success

Bringing projects to life, collaborating with businesses, and securing sponsorship in support of the dreams you are raising and projects you are working on will be supported by

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